- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6834
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft make sterilization easier?
Yes. The detachable shaft mechanism is specifically designed to improve cleaning and sterilization protocols. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, allowing for: <ul><li>Thorough access to internal surfaces</li><li>More efficient breakdown for clinical sterilization cycles</li></ul>
What is the benefit of the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating?
The black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a high-performance feature that provides several key advantages: <ul><li>Enhanced Durability: Increases the surface hardness of the instrument.</li><li>Reduced Friction: Promotes smoother operation during surgery.</li><li>Extended Sharpness: Significantly reduces the frequency of required sharpening, helping maintain the cutting edge over a longer period of use.</li></ul>
Is this instrument designed for precise bone removal?
Absolutely. This Kerrison rongeur is precision-engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures. It features a 90-degree downwards cutting tip with a 4mm bite size, specifically configured to facilitate accurate and controlled excision of bone tissue from the vertebral arch.
Are the handles designed for comfortable control?
Yes, the instrument is equipped with ergonomic pliers-style handles. These handles feature integrated springs that provide a reliable, controlled feel, ensuring the surgeon can maintain steady operation during delicate bone removal.
Is this rongeur safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable choice for surgical environments requiring latex-free equipment.
Is the material quality suitable for professional surgical use?
Yes, this is a factory-new professional surgical instrument constructed from high-grade stainless steel. It is built to withstand the rigors of surgical theater environments and is designed for repeated use, backed by the manufacturer’s quality standards.
Does this model include an ejector mechanism?
Yes, this model is equipped with an ejector to assist in the efficient clearing of bone fragments during surgical procedures.
Is this product TAA compliant?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.
How does the construction ensure long-term reliability?
The combination of high-grade stainless steel and the protective TiN coating ensures a robust build. Because the instrument is designed for high-precision surgical use, it is engineered to be a durable, long-term asset in a clinical setting.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The instrument features an overall length of 10 inches, providing the reach necessary for standard laminectomy procedures while maintaining the balance required for precision bone excision.